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Unionists demand universal health care at DC rally
June 27, 2009WASHINGTON (PAI)—Declaring Congress must listen to the voters, and not the health insurance companies, thousands of health care advocates—led by unionists—demanded universal, affordable health care in a mass rally on June 25. The crowd, featuring more...
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New NGO to aid Middle Eastern LGBT refugees
June 27, 2009Groundbreaking refugee advocacy organization focuses on refugees fleeing sexual & gender based violence. ORAM – Organization for Refuge, Asylum & Migration Launches Programs for Middle Eastern Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Refugees and Migrants San Francisco,...
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Massive Capitol Hill rally demands real health reform
June 27, 2009WASHINGTON -- Thousands of union members and ordinary citizens massed on Capitol Hill on Thursday to make their voices heard for a progressive health care reform with a public option. The crowd at the demonstration, organized...
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Victim forces 3 robbers to seek police help
June 27, 2009BEIJING, June 17 -- Three robbers had to get police help after their intended victim fought back with a knife in Foshan, Guangdong province, on Thursday. One of the suspects cried after the victim stabbed him....
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Greenland moves toward independence
June 27, 2009While much attention has been lavished on Latin America's move toward socialism and on the special role played by indigenous peoples in these struggles, similar advances have been taking place at the other end of the...
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